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Matawalle Commends Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Second Term Assured

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle , has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  for his transformative reforms, asserting that these initiatives will pave the way for a brighter future for Nigeria and potentially secure Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. A statement signed by Patience Itunuke for Director information and… Continue reading Matawalle Commends Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Second Term Assured

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President Bola Tinubu Visits Frontline Troops in Katsina

…The fight you are waging here in Katsina and across the country is not just a battle for territory; it is a battle for the soul of Nigeria- PBAT… In a rare and unprecedented state visit, President Bola  Tinubu has  visited the frontline troops of OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA in Katsina State. A statement signed by… Continue reading President Bola Tinubu Visits Frontline Troops in Katsina

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Nigeria Needs Enhanced Support From United States in Fight Against Insecurity – Matawalle

By Ada Nkong The Minister of State for Defence , Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has called for increased support from the United States in intelligence sharing, counterterrorism efforts, and the enhancement of military capabilities to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. A statement signed by Patience Ituke for Director information and public relations says Minister… Continue reading Nigeria Needs Enhanced Support From United States in Fight Against Insecurity – Matawalle

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Humanitarian Support

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of Defence  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to supporting the United Nations Resident Coordinator and humanitarian services operating across the nation. The Minister made the pledge during a meeting with Mr. Mohamed Malick Fall, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, at the Minister’s office in Ship House, Abuja.… Continue reading FG Reaffirms Commitment to Humanitarian Support

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Ministry of Defence Moves to Strengthen Military Cooperation With Israel

By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Ambassador Gabriel Tanimu Adudareaffirmed the Nigerian government’s commitment to enhancing military cooperation with the State of Israel during a recent courtesy visit from Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Ship House, Abuja. During their meeting, the two officials discussed… Continue reading Ministry of Defence Moves to Strengthen Military Cooperation With Israel

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Jos Attack: Defence Minister Visits Affected Community, Reiterates President’s Commitment to End Violence

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence  Muhammad Badaru Abubakar , has visited the community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State to express condolences to the families affected by recent attacks and to assure them of the federal government’s commitment to preventing future occurrences. A statement signed by Sani Datti for director information… Continue reading Jos Attack: Defence Minister Visits Affected Community, Reiterates President’s Commitment to End Violence

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Nigeria, EU to Elevate Defence and Security Collaboration- Badaru

The Minister of Defence  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar  says there is need to work deeply on our security and defence collaboration and relationship. He stated this when Mr Casmin Dirban, the Director Peace Partnership and Crisis Management Department of the European External Action Service in Brussel paid him a courtesy visit in Ship House ,Abuja .… Continue reading Nigeria, EU to Elevate Defence and Security Collaboration- Badaru

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Matawalle Salutes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 73rd  Birthday

By Ada Nkong … Commends His Renewed Hope Agenda for National Security….. The  Minister of Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has extended heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. In a statement signed by Mr Sunday Iyogun, director information and public relations, the Minister commended the President’s… Continue reading Matawalle Salutes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 73rd  Birthday

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Nigeria and Germany Reinforce Defence Partnership With Renewed MoU

By Ada Nkong Abuja, Nigeria – The Governments of Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation with the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the German Technical Advisory Group (GTAG). The agreement, which has been in place for 12 years and is renewed every four years, was… Continue reading Nigeria and Germany Reinforce Defence Partnership With Renewed MoU